Meta Sr. Software Engineer reviews

3.2

43% would recommend to a friend

(465 total reviews)
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Mark Zuckerberg

40% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Meta with 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 465 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Meta is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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465 reviews
1.0
Feb 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

pays well, free food, nice office

Cons

no desk space you are required to come in but don't have a desk, no meeting rooms, management lies but are nice to you, people are competitive, work life is bad

4.0
Jan 27, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

High salary and benefits Intuitive and rapid development process Very deep infrastructure Good feedback and peer review process

Cons

Leadership has wild changes in direction AI infatuation without clear benefits Management demands high levels of stress due to tech FOMO Soft skills training is de-emphasized

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